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Author: Vicki

I am a New England mama of 3 kids, 3 kitties, 1 puppy and 1 fish – passionate about sharing tips for a healthy mind, body & soul. I grew up in the great state of NH and blog about all things healthy and natural near Nashua and Boston.
A healthy lunch idea: a lunchbox with a vegetable patty shaped like a smiling face, decorated with cheese, olives, and red pepper, plus carrot and cucumber sticks, berries in a silicone cup, and a few almonds.
Healthy Recipes

Fun and Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids

Here are just a few tips to help give you some healthy lunch ideas and inspiration for kids while on a budget.

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A smoothie bowl topped with banana slices, strawberries, pomegranate seeds, granola, chocolate chunks, mint leaves, and white edible flowers—sometimes listed as healthy foods that arent really healthy—served in a wooden bowl on a rustic wooden surface.
Natural Health

Eight Healthy Foods that Aren’t Really Healthy

Do you think you eat healthy foods and healthy recipes? Here are Eight Healthy Foods that Aren’t Really Healthy.

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Natural Home Remedies

Peppermint Oil for Chapped Lips

I love using Peppermint Oil for Chapped Lips because it is cooling and refreshing! There are so many Uses for Peppermint Oil this is just one of them. Do you ever wonder why your lips feel cool and tingly when you use a lip balm like Burt’s Bees? It’s because peppermint oil helps heal cracked…

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Good Healthy Snacks for Kids
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Good Healthy Snacks for Kids

Amazon is also a great place to find good healthy snacks at great prices! Check out these great deals on good healthy snacks I’ve found on Amazon recently! I really believe these are the best snacks on Amazon. Most of these have coupons to apply as well as offering a subscribe and save bonus! Annie’s…

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Healthy Recipes

30 Chickpea Recipes You Can Make Today

Looking for easy and delicious healthy recipes? Here are 30 chickpea recipes you can make today that your family will love!

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Several black ants crawl on weathered, cracked wooden planks with splinters and sawdust visible in the gaps—a clear sign you may need to learn how to get rid of ants before an infestation takes hold.
Natural Pest Control

How to Keep Ants Out of the House

Ants are gross! To keep ants away, you should try these natural pest control tips on how to keep ants out of the house in your home!

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A fork holds a strawberry dipped in creamy white yogurt, surrounded by sliced kiwi, pineapple, grapes, strawberries, and fresh mint leaves on a vibrant fruit salad with yogurt platter.
Healthy Recipes

Fresh Fruit Salad with Yogurt Honey Dip

This fruit salad with yogurt is definitely something different without a lot of extra preparation. Try this easy healthy recipe that is kid-friendly without a lot of added sugar! I’ve always loved fruit salad – it just seems to be a more fun way to eat fruit. When I was a kid my grandparents ate…

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peppermint oil
Natural Pest Control

Do Wasps Hate Peppermint Oil?

Right about this time of year the wasps are unbearable! How do we keep them away without resorting to using chemicals? I’ve talked a lot about wasp repellent tips and the many uses for peppermint oil so that brings up the question “Do Wasps Hate Peppermint Oil?” because it seems to keep them away. Peppermint…

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Close-up of a vegetable and lentil dish on a plate. Text above reads: Easy weeknight dinners Volume 30 in white, purple, and green fonts—perfect for planning simple, tasty meals.
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Easy Weeknight Dinners Volume 30

Easy Weeknight Dinners Volume 30 is here to make your life easier! You CAN create healthy meal plans with quick and easy weeknight dinners that families love and can afford! Download the free printable weekly meal plan to make things easier!

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20 Healthy Pantry Staples Cheat Sheet
Healthy Recipes

20 Healthy Pantry Staples Cheat Sheet

Cooking from scratch is a great way to keep your family fed with nutritious, wholesome meals, but it’s impossible if you aren’t prepared. It’s important to keep your refrigerator and pantry stocked with healthy pantry staples to whip up a variety of dishes. And fortunately, you don’t need too much to make healthy recipes for…

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    • Easy Vegetarian Recipes for the Whole Family
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